Janet Elaine Procter, Bankruptcy Attorney in Fort Collins, Colorado
Over 37 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Elder Law, and Estate Planning · 3.1/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Fort Collins, CO
Practicing bankruptcy in Fort Collins since 1989.
- 37+
- Years practicing
- 3.1 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Janet Elaine Procter is an attorney based in Fort Collins, CO. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Elder Law, and Estate Planning. Janet has over 37 years of legal experience. Rated 3.1 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Fort Collins, CO
- Experience
- over 37 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Elder Law · Estate Planning
- Handles Bankruptcy, Elder Law, and Estate Planning matters from Fort Collins, CO.
- Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with CV Notable.
About Janet Elaine Procter: Janet Elaine Procter is an attorney based in Fort Collins, CO. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Elder Law, and Estate Planning. Janet has over 37 years of legal experience. Rated 3.1 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Janet's practice areas in Fort Collins
Janet concentrates on bankruptcy, elder law, estate planning, family law, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Janet handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Bankruptcy cases in Fort Collins, Colorado
Janet takes bankruptcy matters in Fort Collins, Colorado. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Janet agrees to represent you.
Elder Law cases in Fort Collins, Colorado
Janet takes elder law matters in Fort Collins, Colorado. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Janet agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Fort Collins, Colorado
Janet takes estate planning matters in Fort Collins, Colorado. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Janet agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Fort Collins, Colorado
Janet takes family law matters in Fort Collins, Colorado. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Janet agrees to represent you.
General cases in Fort Collins, Colorado
Janet takes general matters in Fort Collins, Colorado. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Janet agrees to represent you.
Biography
Janet Elaine Procter, bankruptcy attorney serving Fort Collins
Janet Elaine Procter is an attorney based in Fort Collins, CO. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Elder Law, and Estate Planning. Janet has over 37 years of legal experience. Rated 3.1 out of 5 from 1 client review. Janet works from Fort Collins, Colorado and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.
Janet Elaine Procter is a lawyer practicing general practice, domestic relations law, probate law and 8 other areas of law. Janet received a B.S. degree from Colorado State University in 1982, and has been licensed for 37 years. Janet practices in Fort Collins, CO.
Janet's approach to bankruptcy cases
Janet Elaine Procter is a lawyer practicing general practice, domestic relations law, probate law and 8 other areas of law. Janet received a B.S. degree from Colorado State University in 1982, and has been licensed for 37 years. Janet practices in Fort Collins, CO.
The kind of cases Janet takes
Janet reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, elder law, and estate planning matters in Fort Collins and the surrounding Colorado area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Janet studied and practices
University of Denver
J.D. · 1989
Colorado State University
B.S. · 1982
Jurisdictions
Janet's state bar admissions
Colorado
1989 · ACTIVE
Janet studied at J.D. in University of Denver and B.S. in Colorado State University.
Law school and academic background
Janet completed J.D. in University of Denver and B.S. in Colorado State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Janet runs in Colorado is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Janet's legal honors and published work
Janet has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
CV Notable
Legal awards and honors
CV Notable.
Locations
Janet Elaine Procter's office in Fort Collins
Janet's primary office is at 343 W Drake Rd Ste 240, Fort Collins, CO, 80526-2880. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Janet Elaine Procter — 3.1/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Janet. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Fort Collins.
3.1
1 client review
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How to hire Janet Elaine Procter — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Janet usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Janet charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Janet's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Janet will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Fort Collins, Colorado
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Janet
Janet discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Janet confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Janet's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Janet Elaine Procter
How much does it cost to hire Janet for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Janet walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Janet offer a free consultation?
Janet charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Janet's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Janet's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in Colorado typically take?
Simple bankruptcy matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Janet gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Janet take my case if I'm outside Fort Collins?
Janet is licensed in Colorado. Matters governed by Colorado law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Janet will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Janet?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Janet will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Janet accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Janet's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Bankruptcy attorneys serving Fort Collins, Denver and Colorado Springs in Colorado
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